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vocalise

verb

Meaning

  1. To express with the voice, to utter.
  2. (of animals) To produce noises or calls from the throat.
  3. To sing without using words.
  4. To turn a consonant into a vowel.
  5. To make a sound voiced rather than voiceless.
  6. To add vowel points to a consonantal script (e.g. niqqud in Hebrew)
  7. A vocal exercise performed by singing one or more vowels without actually forming any words.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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